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\nGreetwell Ironstone Mines 1870-1945: A map of the system abstracted from Eric Tonks\u2019 work, with Thanks & appreciation.\n\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Ironstone mines & quarries at Greetwell<\/a>, North East of Lincoln, were a long lived and extensive  system of quarries & shallow mines which operated between 1870 & 1945. Little now  remains.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Map of site<\/a>  ; Current Ordnance Survey 1:50,000 map<\/a> ; Some Illustrations<\/a> ; <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Some more illustrations<\/a> ; Illustrations from the BGS<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ironstone Mining in Lincolnshire, c1913<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Notes on the Greetwell locomotives<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

This page (and all related pages and illustrations) are \u00a9 Tim Hudson and named contributors and informants.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

T J Hudson 05\/01\/2021 & later<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Greetwell Ironstone Mines 1870-1945: A map of the system abstracted from Eric Tonks\u2019 work, with Thanks & appreciation. The Ironstone mines & quarries at Greetwell, North East of Lincoln, were a long lived and extensive  system of quarries & shallow mines which operated between 1870 & 1945. Little now  remains. 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